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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Lonoke County, Arkansas β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Lonoke County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
100% FPLFPL Threshold
1-866-763-6481Helpline
00000ZIP Code
ARState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Head Start Program in Lonoke County, Arkansas
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr100% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr100% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr100% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr100% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr100% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr100% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr100% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr100% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Arkansas.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Lonoke County, Arkansas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Lonoke County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-866-763-6481
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Lonoke County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Lonoke County, Arkansas
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
  • Completed application form (available online or at Lonoke County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-866-763-6481 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Lonoke County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Arkansas 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Arkansas vary by case number. Call 1-866-763-6481 or check the official Arkansas portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Lonoke County, Arkansas
Lonoke County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Lonoke County Government Center, Arkansas 00000
πŸ“ž 1-866-763-6481 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Lonoke County
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❓ FAQs β€” Head Start Program in Lonoke County, Arkansas
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Lonoke County, Arkansas 2026?
Lonoke County residents with income at or below 100% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-866-763-6481 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Lonoke County?
Most applications in Arkansas processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Lonoke County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-866-763-6481 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Lonoke County, Arkansas?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Lonoke County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Lonoke County 2026?
Family of 4 in Lonoke County, Arkansas: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 100% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Lonoke County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Lonoke County and Arkansas have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Lonoke County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/arkansas/lonoke-county/head-start/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS ACF, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Arkansas Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramHead Start Program
CountyLonoke County
StateArkansas (AR)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitFree preschool program
Phone1-866-763-6481
UpdatedJune 2026